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Using a ruler and compasses, construct the following angle: 140°


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Explanation:

The angle of measure 140° can not be constructed using a ruler and compasses.

Only the angles which are multiple of 15° and the bisectors of the angles formed can be constructed using a ruler and compass.

Hence, the angle of measure 140° can not be constructed using a ruler and compasses.


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